PPT-Synonyms Words that mean exactly the same or nearly the same as another word in the same

Hey you look like me Hey I look like you Aim By the end of this lesson you will be able to Define synonym Explain what they are Identify and give examples of synonyms Ooh look a synonym . Interpersonal Communication. Communication Studies Department. San Jose State University. Dr. Marquita L. Byrd. What is language?. A brush that we use to paint our picture of realty. Symbol system recognized by a speech community. = . despondent . Definition . = . Sad; depressed. Sentence. = I was . despondent. because my Grandma died.. Synonyms. : low-spirited, dejected, despair . Antonyms: . cheerful, happy, hopeful . Word. W. h. a. t. . a. r. e. . t. h. e. y. ?. By Mrs. T. NPS. Synonyms. are words with the same meaning. . We use . synonyms. to make a sentence more interesting.. By Mrs. T. NPS. Repeating one word can get boring. This is why . Synonyms. Synonyms. Antonyms. Antonyms. Review. Synonyms and Antonyms. Synonyms…. Are words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.. Antonyms…. Are words that have the opposite or a nearly opposite meaning.. Standard 4D . What is a Thesaurus? . A thesaurus is a reference book similar to a dictionary. Instead of having definitions like a dictionary, a thesaurus has synonyms. Synonyms are words that have the same or almost the same meaning as another word.. www.thepunctuationshow.com. www.thepunctuationshow.com. For example:. bi. g . and large. Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.. t. alk . and speak. s. mall . and tiny. www.thepunctuationshow.com. Study PowerPoint. English 1 – Use for Study Purposes Only. Cornerstone. Definition: . The starting point of a building; a fundamental principle or element.. Synonyms: . Foundation, base, underpinning, and support. English 1. Abscond. Definition: . To run off an hide.. Synonyms: . bolt, make off, and skip town. 4A. Anarchy. Definition: . A lack of government and law; confusion.. Synonyms: . Chaos, disorder, turmoil, and pandemonium. Grade 3. By: Amanda Lundberg. What is a synonym?. A . synonym. is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.. Example:. Cold and Chilly. Susie’s feet were . cold. , so she put on her slippers.. Study PowerPoint. English 1 – Use for Study Purposes Only. Cornerstone. Definition: . The starting point of a building; a fundamental principle or element.. Synonyms: . Foundation, base, underpinning, and support. Abridge . (verb) . to make shorter. Travel by air __________ the time needed to reach far-distant places. . Synonyms: . shorten, condense, abbreviate. Antonyms. : expand, enlarge, augment. Adherent . Weekly Words The following are words that are “common” vocabulary used in everyday writing, reading, and speaking. It is important that you internalize words you may not be familiar with in order to build your vocabulary skills. Find interesting ways to use these words so they become part of you. let’s play “Odd One Out”!. happy. pleased. sad. glad. Which word is different from the others?. How about the rest? What is in common?. . sad. pleased. glad. happy. 3. Odd One Out!. pretty. beautiful. Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar. Synonyms and Antonyms. Synonyms and Antonyms. Introductory Activity. Independent Focused Activity. Review Activity. Consolidation Activity. Assessment. Menu. . . Success Criteria.